Treaties in Motion: The Evolution of Treaties from Formation to Termination

by Malgosia Fitzmaurice and Panos Merkouris

The law of treaties is in constant motion, understood not only as locomotion, but also as motion through time and as change. Thus, kinesis and stasis, two sides of the same concept of 'motion', are the central themes of Treaties in Motion. The concept of motion adopted in this book is based on the philosophy of Aristotle. He identified six types of motion: creation (genesis), increase (auxesis), diminution (meiosis), alteration (alloiosis), destruction...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108495885
• ISBN13: 9781108495882
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 1.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"